Particle Acceleration and Nonthermal Radiation in Space Plasmas

Astrophysics and Space Science

Volumn 242, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 209-246

  Melrose, D B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Acceleration of particles; Electron cyclotron maser emission; Plasma emission

Indexed keywords

EID: 0042395542     PISSN: 0004640X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00645114     Document Type: Article

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